How to travel from Cluj-Napoca to Otopeni

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Compare train, flight, and bus for Cluj-Napoca to Otopeni

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cluj-Napoca to Otopeni among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $36 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, while a flight costs an average of $356.

Distance: 193 miles (312 km)

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Compare ways to travel from Cluj-Napoca to Otopeni

Compare the available ways to get from Cluj-Napoca to Otopeni, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Cluj-Napoca to Otopeni is a bus with an average price of $36 (€30).

This is compared to other travel options from Cluj-Napoca to Otopeni:

A bus is $321 (€270) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cluj-Napoca to Otopeni costing on average $356 (€299).

The fastest way to travel from Cluj-Napoca to Otopeni is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 12m.

Other travel options to Otopeni take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 1m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cluj-Napoca and Otopeni including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Otopeni among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 3h 31m sooner (2h 12m by flight vs 5h 43m by car). Tickets start at around $356 (€299) compared to roughly $87 (€73) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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How to get from Cluj-Napoca to Otopeni by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Cluj-Napoca to Otopeni is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Cluj-Napoca to Otopeni

Travel to Otopeni easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cluj-Napoca to Otopeni.

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There are 3 options to travel between Cluj-Napoca and Otopeni including taking a train, flight, and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Cluj-Napoca to Otopeni is a bus with an average price of $36 (€30).

This is compared to other travel options from Cluj-Napoca to Otopeni:

A bus is $321 (€270) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cluj-Napoca to Otopeni costing on average $356 (€299).

The fastest way to travel from Cluj-Napoca to Otopeni is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 12m.

Other travel options to Otopeni take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 1m.

The distance from Cluj-Napoca to Otopeni is approximately 193 miles (312 km).
The average frequency per day from Cluj-Napoca to Otopeni is:
  • Around 7 flights per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cluj-Napoca and Otopeni as scheduled services by train, flight, and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Cluj-Napoca to Otopeni:
  • Flights mostly depart from Cluj Napoca International Airport and arrive in Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Cluj-Napoca, Aeroport (Park & Ride Cluj-Napoca) and arrive in București, Autogara Militari.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Cluj-Napoca to Otopeni, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Otopeni by bus.
  • Travel with Lufthansa, tarom, Animawings, HiSky, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Otopeni by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Cluj-Napoca to Otopeni with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 4 direct flights per day with tarom, Animawings, HiSky.
Omio customers who travel from Cluj-Napoca to Otopeni often also extend their vacation to go to Ruse, Varna, Constanța, Bucharest, Chișinău. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Otopeni and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Otopeni to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

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